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1. a adj.
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3. abhomināble adj.
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Of a thing, a sight, a disease, an action, etc.: physically loathsome, disgusting, repulsive; abhominable to the stomak, nauseating.
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4. abhor(r)āble adj.
6. ablā̆tī̆f, -ī̆ve adj. & n.
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ablative
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(a) The ablative (case) of Latin; a noun or adjective in the ablative case; (b) in a pun (with ref. to L ablātiō a taking away & ablāt-um taken away, stolen): carried off, stolen; ablatif cas, the……
11. abortī̆f, -īve adj. & n.
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abortive
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(a) Born prematurely or dead; (b) as noun: a child born prematurely or dead, a stillbirth; also fig.; (c) one who is born deformed, a monster.
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12. abouewise adj.
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14. abǒundāble adj.
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Ample, sufficient.
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15. abǒundaunt adj.
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(a) Present or existing in great number or quantity, many, much, abounding; also, overabundant, excessive; of shot: thick, fast; of waters: overflowing; (b) of fruitfulness, gifts, grace, mercy……
17. abǒut(e)-wā̆rd adj.
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aboutward, aboute-ward, abouteward
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Busy or diligent in (doing sth.), ready or trying (to do sth.); ben about-ward.
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18. abǒve-fō̆rth adv. (also as adj.)
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aboveforth
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At or from the top; above, from above.
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20. abovesubstancial adj.
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